Romance (2002), Episode 1: Right off the bat, the show draws parallels between Chae-won and Kwan-woo to tell us they’re kindred spirits despite their age difference. They don’t fit nicely where they’re supposed to -– Kwan-woo’s not a very diligent student, and Chae-won’s not a very passionate teacher. They’re drawn to music. We’re supposed to see them as equals.

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